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BSc Accounting and Finance

This programme is for you if you:

bullet wish to go on to take professional accountancy qualifications. You may be able to gain exemptions from several of the examinations of professional accountancy bodies (depending on the subjects taken). We do advise you to contact the relevant bodies for advice
bullet are professionally qualified in the accountancy field and would now like to take a degree
bullet have not yet decided which profession to pursue and are interested in the fields of accounting and finance.

Study Mode: Full-Time (15-21 hours per week)

Commencement: September & July

Tuition Fee:
UK Residing Students £2,500.00 per year
Total Tuition Fees for 3 years £7,500.00

Overseas Students £3,000.00 per year
Total Tuition Fees for 3 years £9,000.00

The fees above are charged for providing tuition at the College. The fees do not include the application, registration, exam, exemption (if any) and other fees charged by the University of London.

Structure and Syllabus

You will be required to make a serious attempt in the examination for 12 units on the Standard Route of the degree. On the Graduate Entry Route you must take and pass 9 full units. You can take the Foundation and Further units in any order, provided you satisfy any prerequisites (units which you must have already passed). Most students, however, would normally take the Foundation units first because, as their name suggests, they are the 'building blocks' – the foundation – for the units that follow.

Standard Route

Graduate Entry Route

Foundation units

Foundation units

1

02 Introduction to economics

1

02 Introduction to economics

2

04a Statistics 1 (half unit) and
05a Mathematics 1 (half unit)

2

04a Statistics 1 (half unit) and
05a Mathematics 1 (half unit)

3

24 Principles of banking and finance

3

25 Principles of accounting

4

25 Principles of accounting

 

5

One full unit (or two half units) from Selection groups F(i) or F(ii)

Please visit the University website at www.londonexternal.ac.uk for details of Further units and other relevant information for your course.

Registration and Examination fees

The total fee payable to the University is £2,793 if you complete in the minimum study period. The Graduate Entry Route costs just over £2,100.

Summary of Key Dates

 

Application Deadline

17 September (non-EU)
17 October (EU)

Registration Deadline

30 November

Examinations

May/ June

Note: this page is intended for use by prospective students as a guide. The course structure and fees shown above are subject to changes. Not all units will necessarily be available in every year. Registering as an external student with UOL and for the examination is entirely separate from enrolment on MGC courses. You should visit college and relevant university websites for up-to-date information. The student must seek and obtain a certificate of eligibility from the university before obtaining an unconditional offer letter from MGC and pay the application, registration, exam, exemption (if any) and other fees to the university directly.

Entry Requirement:

In order to satisfy the entrance requirements for the BSc Accounting and Finance, you must:

·         be at least 17 years old and either have passes in:

Ø  two subjects at GCE 'A' level, plus at least three further subjects at GCSE/GCE 'O' level at Grade C or above or

Ø  three subjects at GCE 'A' level (with one 'A' level at not less than Grade D) or

Ø  three subjects at GCE 'A' level and one further subject at GCSE/GCE 'O' level at Grade C or above or

Ø  two subjects at GCE 'A' level, plus two further subjects at GCE 'AS' level and

bullet demonstrate competence in Mathematics at least equivalent to GCSE/GCE 'O' level at Grade C or above

OR other acceptable qualifications, both from the UK and overseas, which the University accepts instead of British 'O' and 'A' levels 

Applicants who did not have English as the formal language of instruction are expected to demonstrate a reasonable command of the language by taking a TOEFL or an IELTS test (for a TOEFL a score of 580 (or 237 on the computerised test) plus the Test of Written English (TWE) with a score of 4.5 (or a Writing Rating of 4.5 in the computerised test); for an IELTS test an overall score of at least 6 is achieved with a minimum of 5.5 in each sub-test). Applicants who don't have TOEFL or IELTS can undertake an intensive Pre-course English Language or EFL at College.

 
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